VCs focus on non-tech sectors

Quotes

1. “ We are looking at India-focused consumer demand-related businesses such as retail services, education and financial services along with internet, mobile and outsourcing. ”

   By Kanwaljit Singh

2. “ Here one has more freedom to change the vertical as the company's performance is known in six months, whereas tech companies start showing results in two years. ”

3. “ Earlier 90 percent of the total fund was invested in technology, which has now come down to 70 percent. ”

Entities Mentioned

• Nexus Capital India
• Helion Venture Partners
• Business Standard
• Arun Natarajan
• Kanwaljit Singh
• Netcore Solutions
• Rahul Khanna
• Suminter India Organics
• Tree House Education
• Matrix Partners

1. Moreover, Nexus India Capital, which had earlier focused on technology, has now invested in farming company Suminter India Organics, which focuses on ... (Read Full Article)

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